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Use of antibiotics for non-therapeutic purpose in food animal production in Sri Lanka: current status, need for control, measures and initiatives Nimal Priyankarage (BVSc, MPhil, PhD) Head (Animal Nutrition) Veterinary Research Institute Department of Animal Production & Health Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. 11/14/2016 12:21:10 PM AMR - INDIA 1
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Use of antibiotics for non-therapeutic purpose in food animal production in Sri Lanka: current status, need for control, measures and initiatives

Nimal Priyankarage (BVSc, MPhil, PhD)

Head (Animal Nutrition)

Veterinary Research Institute

Department of Animal Production & Health

Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

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Content •Livestock & Poultry Industry of Sri Lanka

•Animal Feed Industry of Sri Lanka

•Animal Feed Regulatory System in Sri Lanka

•Use of Antibiotic Growth Promoters (AGPs) in Sri Lanka

•Measures to reduce AGPs in Livestock & Poultry sector in Sri Lanka

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Livestock & Poultry Industry of Sri Lanka •Livestock rearing is mainly a rural livelihood activity

•Livestock is rapidly growing sector in Sri Lanka

•Livestock sector contributes 1% to National GDP

•Though there is a low contribution to GDP, consumption of livestock products has increased dramatically.

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Dairy Sector • Small scale dairy farming is predominant

• Extensive & semi intensive farming systems prominent but intensive system is also there

Poultry sector •Well developed, self sufficient industry

• Intensive farming system is predominant

Other Sectors (Swine, Goat etc) • Also developing

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Livestock & Poultry Industry of Sri Lanka

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Per-capita availability of livestock products per year

2011 2012 2013 2014

Milk & Milk products (l)

43.83 46.18 43.96 45.16

Chicken Meat (Kg)

5.57 6.80 7.09 7.19

Egg (numbers) 81.78 112.10 102.56 107.91

Source: Livestock Statistical Bulletin, DAPH

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Livestock Population 2011 2012 2013 2014

Poultry (mn) 15.41 15.72 16.26 20.08

Cattle (mn) 1.19 1.24 1.27 1.12

Swine 85,461 88,789 89,334 71,838

Goat 396,909 393,816

408,787 312,846

Source: Livestock Statistical Bulletin, DAPH

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Animal Feed Industry •Well Developed industry in Sri Lanka •Majority of feed produced are poultry feed

•Major ingredients used for feed production • Energy supplements: Maize, Rice and rice by products (Broken rice,

Rice polish/Rice bran) • Protein supplements: Soy bean meal, Fish meal, Coconut meal ,

Sesame meal •Mineral supplements: Di calcium Phosphate, Shell grit, Calcite, MBM

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Animal Feed Production (‘000 MT) Type of Feed 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 % (2015)

Poultry Feed 386.3 363.74 384.87 426.63 528.52 55

Cattle Feed 28.2 14.69 94.33 25.32 30.54 3

Swine Feed 1.7 3.99 2.07 1.47 2.7 0.28

Goat Feed 0.4 0.08 0.003 0.10 0.5 0.05

Other 2.0 4.23 6.67 7.11

Vitamin Premixers 8.8 0.60 0.30 0.55 0.77 0.08

Self Mixed (mainly poultry feed)

208.8 351.50 384.22 386.00 396.39 41

TOTAL FEED PRODUCTION

636.10 738.82 872.46 847.16 959.29

Source: Livestock Statistical Bulletin, DAPH

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Regulatory system in Sri Lanka

•Animal Feed Industry is regulated by Animal Feed Act No.15 of 1986

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Animal Feed Act

•Regulate, supervise & control the manufacture, sale & distribution of animal feed

•National Feed advisory committee

•Authorised officers

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• Registration of • Animal feed manufactures • Feed, feed ingredient, feed additive importers • Feed, feed ingredient, feed additive distributors • Self mixers

•Quality assurance of animal feed & feed ingredients •Monitor & maintain the standards of animal feed and feed

ingredients which has direct influences on safety of animal originated food which is the main public health concerns

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Animal Feed Act

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Use of Non-Therapeutic Antibiotics • Used mainly for growth promotion

•Non- Therapeutics Antibiotics or Antibiotic Growth

Promoters (AGPs) are highly used in animal feed production in SL •Low, sub therapeutic levels are add to feed

•Most of the poultry feed formulas (except layer) contain

AGPs

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•Earlier there were many AGPs used in Sri Lanka

•However after implementation of feed act in 1996, use of AGPs are regulated

•There are only four (4) AGPs are permitted to use in poultry feeds in SL

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Use of Non-Therapeutic Antibiotics

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Permitted antibiotic Growth Promoters in Sri Lanka

Permitted AGP

Bacitracin Polypeptide

Virginiamycin Streptogamine

Flavomycin Complex of antibiotics derived from Streptomyces bambergiensis

Avilamycin Mixture of oligosaccharides of the Orthosomycin group

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Quantities imported to SL

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AGP 2014 2015 2016 (up to June

Virginiamycin (Kg) 2,500 500 1,450

Bacitracin (Kg) 43,000 47,700 54,400

Flavomycin (Kg) 5000 3000

Source: Division of Regulatory Affairs, DAPH

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Measures to reduce AGPs & Antibiotics in Livestock & Poultry Sector

1. Preparedness

• Formulated National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial

Resistance in Sri Lanka with the contribution of Ministry of Health, Department of Agriculture, Sri Lanka and WHO

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2. Awareness

• Commenced awareness programs on prudent usage of Antibiotics

for therapeutic & non-therapeutic purposes in livestock & poultry industry for Veterinary Surgeons and extension officers of the Department of Animal Production & Health, Sri Lanka

• Plan to conduct awareness programs for all stakeholders and farmers in livestock, poultry and animal feed industries

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Measures to reduce AGPs & Antibiotics in Livestock & Poultry Sector

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3. Surveillance & Research on AMR

• Targeted surveillance on identified bacteria in farm animal sector

• Residue analysis of food of animal origin & inputs (animal feed)

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Measures to reduce AGPs & Antibiotics in Livestock & Poultry Sector

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4. Alternatives

• Conduct research on suitable alternatives to AGPs

• Reformulate feed ration with alternatives and reduce the use of AGPs

• Advise farmers to take suitable actions to reduce the use of therapeutic & non- therapeutic use of antibiotics

• improve biosecurity

• adopt proper vaccination programs

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Measures to reduce AGPs & Antibiotics in Livestock & Poultry Sector

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5. Regulations

• Further strengthen the available regulations in Animal Feed Act &

Animal Disease Act to reduce the use of antibiotics (both therapeutic & non- therapeutic)

• Gradual reduction of using AGPs in animal feed

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Measures to reduce AGPs & Antibiotics in Livestock & Poultry Sector

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